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Image of Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound, Seattle, August 1972
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Olympic Mountains and Puget Sound, Seattle, August 1972

Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.This Puget Sound scene features boats on the water with the Olympic Mountains in the background.…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.305
Date:1972
Image of Girl skiing on bunny hill at Snoqualmie Summit, 1964
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Girl skiing on bunny hill at Snoqualmie Summit, 1964

Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.This photo from his collection shows a young girl learning to ski at Snoqualmie Summit ski…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.311
Date:1964
Image of Bethlehem Steel Company factory, Seattle, 1957
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Bethlehem Steel Company factory, Seattle, 1957

New York City-born William Pigott (1860-1929) founded two of Seattle's major industrial enterprises, Seattle Steel Company and Seattle Car Manufacturing Company (later Pacific Car and Foundry Company, or PACCAR). Seattle Steel Company (later Bethlehem Steel Company and Birmingham Steel Company) began operations in 1905 on 55 acres of tide flats in Humphrey (later Youngstown and West Seattle). The steel and…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.313
Date:1957
Image of Biff Boreson trick skiing at Sand Point Golf Club, Seattle, January 1972
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Biff Boreson trick skiing at Sand Point Golf Club, Seattle, January 1972

Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.Scaylea took this photo of Roosevelt High School student Biff Borenson practicing his trick skiing at…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.318
Date:1972
Image of Mount Rainier from Leschi Park, Seattle, 1979
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Mount Rainier from Leschi Park, Seattle, 1979

Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.This photo features Mount Rainier from the Leschi neighborhood of Seattle. Handwritten on image: Josef Scaylea.Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.324
Date:1979
Image of Truck hauling hay bales, Issaquah, 1954
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Truck hauling hay bales, Issaquah, 1954

Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.In the 1950s, Scaylea often took photos of farms in Eastern King County, including this one…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.327
Date:1954
Image of Aerial of Snoqualmie Falls, near Snoqualmie, circa 1965
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Aerial of Snoqualmie Falls, near Snoqualmie, circa 1965

The Snoqualmie River drops 268 feet at Snoqualmie Falls. The waterfall was spiritually important to the Snoqualmie people who once lived in the area and was a scenic wonder to the settlers who came later. After the Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway was built along the south shore in 1889, the falls became a popular place for day trips…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.333
Date:Circa 1965
Image of Parade of Naval Training Station personnel, Seattle, circa 1918
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Parade of Naval Training Station personnel, Seattle, circa 1918

During World War I a temporary Naval Training Station was set up on the University of Washington campus, near where the university's health sciences center is now located. The training camp was active from 1917-1919, during which time over 5,000 mostly college students were trained for both naval and naval aviation units.This image of U. S. Navy trainees on parade…
ID Number:Lib1993.35.1.9
Date:Circa 1918
Image of Mail room at the Naval Training Station, Seattle, circa 1918
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Mail room at the Naval Training Station, Seattle, circa 1918

During World War I a temporary Naval Training Station was set up on the University of Washington campus, near where the university's health sciences center is now located. The training camp was active from 1917-1919, during which time over 5,000 mostly college students were trained for both naval and naval aviation units. This image of U. S. Navy personnel was…
ID Number:Lib1993.35.1.18
Date:Circa 1918
Image of Supply room at the Naval Training Station, Seattle, circa 1918
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Supply room at the Naval Training Station, Seattle, circa 1918

During World War I a temporary Naval Training Station was set up on the University of Washington campus, near where the university's health sciences center is now located. The training camp was active from 1917-1919, during which time over 5,000 mostly college students were trained for both naval and naval aviation units. This image of U. S. Navy personnel was…
ID Number:Lib1993.35.1.19
Date:Circa 1918
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